photoelectric
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adjective \ˌfō-tō-i-ˈlek-trik\Definition of PHOTOELECTRIC
: involving, relating to, or utilizing any of various electrical effects due to the interaction of radiation (as light) with matter
— pho·to·elec·tri·cal·ly \-tri-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: circa 1879
pho·to·elec·tric
adjective \ˌfōt-ō-i-ˈlek-trik\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of PHOTOELECTRIC
: involving, relating to, or utilizing any of various electrical effects due to the interaction of radiation (as light) with matter
—pho·to·elec·tri·cal·ly \-tri-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
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